V. Armand Colson

Education
*  U.S. Naval Academy
*  MBA from Heriot-Watt University
*  Law degree from American Educational Institute
 

Certifications / Affiliations

• Certified mediator and arbitrator in the State of Florida

• Member, Florida Academy of Professional Mediators

• Member, American Arbitration Association

• Member, Society of Claims Law Associates

• Arbitrator with the Miami Maritime Arbitration Council

• Arbitrator with NASD Regulation, Inc.

• Member, National Bar and American Bar Associations.

Experience

• More than 20 years experience as a contract negotiator, mediator and arbitrator. 

• Maritime Claims Manager in the legal department of Marine Office of America Corporation

• Legal analyst and loss prevention investigator for Carnival Cruise Lines.

• Dispute resolution specialist  

Mr. Colson specializes in ADR and contract negotiations and heads the Dispute Resolution division.

Gregory R. Sawyer

Education
*  U.S. Naval Academy, BS in Mathematics
*  Naval Postgraduate School, MS in Computer Science  

Certifications / Affiliations

• Acquisition professional

• Military aviator, aviation instructor, and aviation mishap investigator

• Licensed real estate professional

Experience

• Senior Data Analyst,  L3 Comm/D.P. Associates, Inc.

• IT Project Manager, NGCR Program, Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command

• Senior Consultant, IT Training and Sales, Wintara, Inc.

• Senior Executive, Air Operations, U.S. Navy

• Director of Operations, Marathon Stitches, Inc.

Mr. Sawyer specializes in marketing and data analysis and heads the Business Development division.